- Elevation
- 29 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay65 km
- EXT Exeter International Airport68 km
About Mewstone
Mewstone is an island. Location: Wembury, South Hams District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (65 km). Nearby sights include Little Mew Stone and Wembury Bay.
Photos of Mewstone
-
Armada Memorial Nilfanion · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Royal Air Force Memorial Dave Skinner · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse David Stowell · CC BY 2.0 -
Eddystone Light Herbythyme · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Mewstone
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- December (126 mm)
- Driest month
- July (50 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 93 | 77 | 59 | 57 | 58 | 50 | 67 | 78 | 102 | 113 | 126 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Mewstone
The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 65 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (133 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 8 km to the north.
Airports
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 65 kmwest
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 68 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 133 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 8 kmnorth
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 62 kmnortheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 146 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 147 kmnorth
- Poole Population: 151.5K 157 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mewstone
Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 797 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km129 places
- Burgh Island Island 15 kmE
- South Milton Sands Beach 19 kmE
- Bantham Beach Beach 17 kmE
- Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 8 kmE
25–60 km450 places
- Goodrington Sands Beach 40 kmE
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 46 kmNE
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 47 kmNE
- Lannacombe Beach Beach 32 kmE
60–100 km506 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 89 kmN
- Charmouth Beach Beach 98 kmNE
- Gylly Beach Beach 71 kmW
- Swanpool Beach Beach 72 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
-
Wembury Village, Wembury2.8 km NE
-
Plymstock Town, Plymouth6 km N -
Wembury Point Village, Wembury1.4 km N
-
Plymouth City, Plymouth7.6 km N -
Heybrook Bay Village, Wembury1.7 km N
-
Knighton Neighbourhood, Wembury3.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Little Mew Stone Island, Wembury0.2 km SW
-
Wembury Bay Natural site, Devon1.6 km E
-
Westlake Bay Natural site, United Kingdom2 km NW
-
Yealm Head Natural site, England3 km E
-
Crownhill Bay Natural site, United Kingdom2.8 km NW
-
Bovisand Bay Natural site, United Kingdom3.3 km N
-
Staddon Heights Mountain, Plymouth4.3 km N
-
Leekbed Bay Natural site, England3.9 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: